What The Gospel Is (Chantilly Sermon)
November 23, 2025
The Son of God, was born to pay my debt
The Son of God lived to lead me
Matthew 11:11 – Truly I tell you, among those born of women there has not risen anyone greater than John the Baptist
John 1:27 – One is coming, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.
The Son of God lived to lead me
The Son of God died to bring me home.
Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, because through Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit of life has set you free from the law of sin and death.
The Son of God died to bring me home.
The Son of God defeated death to give me assurance.
1 Thessalonians 4 – We believe that Jesus died and rose again, and so we believe that God will bring with Jesus those who have fallen asleep in him . . . For the Lord himself will come down from heaven, with a loud command, with the voice of the archangel and with the trumpet call of God, and the dead in Christ will rise.
1 Corinthians 15:58 – Death has been swallowed up in victory! “Where, O death, is your victory? Where, O death, is your sting
He was BORN to pay my debt
He LIVED to lead me
He DIED to bring me home
He DEFEATED DEATH to give me eternal assurance.
Mark 1:1 – “The beginning of the GOOD NEWS about Jesus Christ, the Son of God.”
He was BORN to pay my debt
He LIVED to lead me
He DIED to bring me home
He DEFEATED DEATH to give me eternal assurance.